Orange UK appoints VP of Business
Orange UK announces the appointment of Martin Stiven as its new Vice President of Business. Martin will be responsible for the strategy, marketing and expansion of the Orange Business unit, and will work closely with CEO, Tom Alexander, on the overall development of the Orange brand.

Before joining Orange, Martin spent eight years at O2, where he worked in a variety of business development roles and was most recently Head of New Business Channels. His highly successful career also includes a number of senior roles at BT. Martin brings a wealth of experience and in-depth knowledge from more than 20 years in the telecommunications industry to Orange.
Tom Alexander, CEO for Orange UK, said: “I’m delighted to welcome Martin to Orange at such an exciting time. He’s a highly regarded individual who has held a number of pivotal roles in business sales and marketing, and his significant experience will be a great asset to us as we take advantage of the opportunities in the market. I look forward to working closely with Martin and his team to continue to strengthen Orange as a business brand and make it the best loved communications company in the UK.”
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BOILERPLATE:
About Orange Orange is the key brand of the France Telecom Group, one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators. With 123 million customers, the Orange brand now covers Internet, television and mobile services in the majority of countries where the Group operates.
In the UK, Orange provides high quality GSM coverage to 99% of the UK population, and 3G coverage to more than 93%. At the end of September 2009, Orange had more than 17 million customers in the UK – 16.11 million active mobile customers and approximately 900,000 fixed broadband customers.
At the end of 2008, France Telecom had consolidated sales of 53.5 billion euros (12.7 billion euros for the first quarter of 2009) and at 31st March 2009, the Group had a customer base of almost 184 million customers in 32 countries. These include 123 million mobile customers worldwide and 13 million broadband Internet (ADSL) customers in Europe. Orange is the number three mobile operator and the number one provider of broadband Internet services in Europe and, under the brand Orange Business Services, is one of the world leaders in providing telecommunication services to multinational companies.
Orange and any other Orange product or service names included in this material are trade marks of Orange Personal Communications Services Limited.
For more information please call the Orange Press Office 0870 3731500 or visit www.orange.co.uk/newsroom

Before joining Orange, Martin spent eight years at O2, where he worked in a variety of business development roles and was most recently Head of New Business Channels. His highly successful career also includes a number of senior roles at BT. Martin brings a wealth of experience and in-depth knowledge from more than 20 years in the telecommunications industry to Orange.
Tom Alexander, CEO for Orange UK, said: “I’m delighted to welcome Martin to Orange at such an exciting time. He’s a highly regarded individual who has held a number of pivotal roles in business sales and marketing, and his significant experience will be a great asset to us as we take advantage of the opportunities in the market. I look forward to working closely with Martin and his team to continue to strengthen Orange as a business brand and make it the best loved communications company in the UK.”
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BOILERPLATE:
About Orange Orange is the key brand of the France Telecom Group, one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators. With 123 million customers, the Orange brand now covers Internet, television and mobile services in the majority of countries where the Group operates.
In the UK, Orange provides high quality GSM coverage to 99% of the UK population, and 3G coverage to more than 93%. At the end of September 2009, Orange had more than 17 million customers in the UK – 16.11 million active mobile customers and approximately 900,000 fixed broadband customers.
At the end of 2008, France Telecom had consolidated sales of 53.5 billion euros (12.7 billion euros for the first quarter of 2009) and at 31st March 2009, the Group had a customer base of almost 184 million customers in 32 countries. These include 123 million mobile customers worldwide and 13 million broadband Internet (ADSL) customers in Europe. Orange is the number three mobile operator and the number one provider of broadband Internet services in Europe and, under the brand Orange Business Services, is one of the world leaders in providing telecommunication services to multinational companies.
Orange and any other Orange product or service names included in this material are trade marks of Orange Personal Communications Services Limited.
For more information please call the Orange Press Office 0870 3731500 or visit www.orange.co.uk/newsroom
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